General Interest
Blood Donors Needed This Winter In Toowoomba And Ipswich
The Australian Red Cross Blood Service in Toowoomba needs another 200 donors and Ipswich another 80, to give blood in the coming weeks, as winter takes its toll on national blood stocks. Sandee Thompson from the Blood Service urged new and lapsed donors to roll up their sleeves and give blood this winter, when the […]
Don’t Miss Visiting The Camellia Show Winter Garden
Rangeville’s “Stirling†was officially announced as the Toowoomba Camellia Show and Garden Expo’s “Winter Garden†at a ceremony on Friday, 30th June.  “Stirling” is the proud home of popular gardeners Dr Viola Nicolson and Colin Fitzgerald and sits at 32 Leslie Street, Rangeville. It was previously known as “Manooka†however Viola and Colin renamed it […]
‘Budding’ Ballerina Assists With Camellia Show Release
The Toowoomba Camellia Show and Garden Expo Committee has announced the name of a brand new hybrid camellia at Coroneos Nursery, 266 Herries Street, Toowoomba. A limited quantity of the new ‘Ballerina’ sasanqua will be on sale for the first time during the 2017 Camellia Show, and then from Coroneos Nursery. The Toowoomba Hospice will […]
Jewellery Looking For Owner – Toowoomba
Toowoomba Police are seeking assistance to identify the rightful owner of a gold chain necklace with a leaf styled pendant (pictured) Police welcome any information which may assist in identifying the correct owner of this property. Proof of ownership will be required to claim this item. Police reference QP1701086383. If you have information for […]
Country Culinary Creations For Australia’s Hospitality Creme De La Creme
A handpicked selection of the region’s most sought-after produce will be served to some of Australia’s up and coming hospitality stars on Monday night, July 3rd.. Toowoomba based, award-winning chef Amanda Hinds is creating a three-course Darling Downs inspired menu for young chefs, restaurateurs and waiters participating in this year’s Electrolux Appetite For Excellence Awards […]
Senior Constable Brett Forte Family Fundraiser Auto Show -Toowoomba
The Brett Forte Car & Bike Fundraiser is on Saturday 8th July at the Toowoomba Showgrounds, starting at 1pm and running till 5.30pm. If there is ever a time for the car & bike community to pull together, well folks this is it! All money raised on the day will be donated to this very […]
Royal Bull’s Head Inn Open Day
National Trust of Australia (QLD) Toowoomba Branch Old style handicrafts are again on show at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn where our displays will cater for both the young, and the young at heart. There will be lace making, textiles and knife making to mention a few. Drop on in during our Open Day and […]
Ladies Day Makes A Difference…
Whilst the ladies sipped champagne and watched their men get tackled, $5,000 was raised to support the Toowoomba Hospice Adopt A Room Campaign. Event Organiser, Ms Teagan Killen said Ladies Day for Toowoomba Rangers Rugby Union Club is an annual event for wives, girlfriends, partners, mothers, grandmothers and any other female supporters “The ladies came […]